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Fundraising Blazes for Tenth Street Historic District Community Center Today

By Leah Shafer | September 20, 2018 |

It’s North Texas Giving Day and one project is looking to preserve the history and celebrate the present-day residents of the Tenth Street Historic District of Dallas.  During Reconstruction after the Civil War, many emancipated slaves created communities together. Most of these Freedmen’s towns have been torn down or changed beyond recognition over the years,…

On SecondShelters.com: Three Bargain New York Condos Priced At $1 Million

By Amy Puchaty | September 20, 2018 |

“Start spreading the news. I’m leaving today. I want to be a part of it, New York, New York” – Sinatra’s iconic New York, New York lyrics still ring true for many buyers looking to make a name for themselves in the Big Apple today. As one of the nation’s leading luxury real estate markets, we…

Charles Dilbeck’s Phoenix Lobello House Rises Again

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | September 20, 2018 |

By Donovan Westover Special Contributor My heart sank when I learned my favorite Charles Dilbeck-designed house had burned to the ground.  An exterior appliance started the 2016 blaze, which quickly spread throughout the 9,000-square-foot house replete with acres of 55-year-old wood shingles, wood siding, and wood ornamentation.  I was super sad for the loss to…

Kiestwood House Offers Potential for Acreage, Warm, Contemporary Interior

By Leah Shafer | September 20, 2018 |

Just eight miles from downtown Dallas and a few minutes from Bishop Arts, a newly listed Kiestwood property impresses with its warm, spacious interior, potential for acreage, and great location in an established neighborhood.  The house at 3224 S. Ravinia Dr. sits on just over a quarter acre and the property backs to additional 1.75 acres that’s…

Plano’s Collinwood House Moves to Its New Home

By Shelby Skrhak | September 20, 2018 |

Driving a house down Spring Creek Parkway takes patience and a lot more shimmying than you’d think. “Nudge over to the left a foot,” Billy Lemons yells out over the radio. “I don’t want to jump that curb if I don’t have to.” Lemons moves houses for a living. His company, Lemons House Moving of…

Lifestyle & Fashion Blogger Tanya Foster’s UP Home Just Hit the Market and… WOW!

By Candy Evans | September 20, 2018 |

You all know Tanya Foster, right? Park Cities resident, lifestyle blogger, actor and now empty nester… which brings us to the point of this story. Tanya is a wife and mother to FOUR grown children, a husband Pete, and two Norfolk terriers, Sparky and Max. She’s been blogging since 2016 at TanyaFoster.com – a lifestyle blog, covering…